Petitioner, Carol Nolett, brought about this appeal to challenge her termination by the Board of Education of the Greater Johnstown City School District. Petitioner has been a teacher in this district since 1990 when she received a probationary appointment in the tenure area of remedial reading. Ms. Nolett gained tenure in 1993 in the tenure
Claim against school district dismissed due to untimely filing
Boakye-Yiadom v Roosevelt Union Free School District
Plaintiff brought about an action to recover damages for breach of contract, promissory estoppel, and defamation. The Supreme Court denied granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint and plaintiff commenced this appeal.
Education Law requires that any complaint against the school district or board of education must be…
Arbitration decision regarding BTA FMLA leave upheld
Matter of Bridge & Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association v Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority
In January 2005, the Bridge and Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association changed its policy and required employees to substitute paid annual leave for FMLA leave. Prior to this, petitioner allowed employees to choice whether to take FMLA leave paid or unpaid. The…
Overview of New York State Civil Service Commision
The New York State Civil Service Commission
The CSC exercise authority over the classified civil service of the State.
The CSC retains broad merit system oversight responsibilities for both State and local government.
The functions of the Commission can be divided into three categories:
Quasi-Legislative Authority :The Commission promulgates rules and regulations for the classified…